Tornado record · Original Fujita scale

F1 tornado, Dewey County, Oklahoma, March 2, 1977

RatingF1
Deaths0
Injuries0
Length3.8 mi
Width300 yd
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Path

The path

Drawn as a straight line from the recorded start point (35.90, -98.78) to the end point (35.92, -98.72), which is all NOAA's record holds. The real track may have curved.

The record

The record

Date
March 2, 1977, 2:45 PM (as recorded, Central Standard Time)
Rating
F1
States
Oklahoma
Counties
Dewey County
Path
3.8 miles long, up to 300 yards wide
Casualties
0 deaths, 0 injuries
Same day

Other tornadoes on March 2, 1977

Tornadoes, newest first
DateRatingStatePath lengthWidthDeathsInjuries
Mar 2, 1977F3Oklahoma4.3 mi200 yd01
Mar 2, 1977F2Oklahoma7.4 mi440 yd00
Mar 2, 1977F2Oklahoma4.9 mi100 yd00
Mar 2, 1977F2Oklahoma8.8 mi100 yd00
Mar 2, 1977F2Oklahoma1 mi33 yd05
Mar 2, 1977F1Oklahoma1 mi100 yd00
Mar 2, 1977F1Oklahoma5.7 mi100 yd00
Nearby

Tornado history nearby

Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database, 1950 to 2025.